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A term often used in the Midwest, particularly Minnesota, to exclaim surprise, amazement or wonder.
"Sven just ate 17 bratwursts and washed them down with a sixpack of Schlitz."

"Ooftah!"
ooftah by Peter "Deacon" Bakke July 16, 2006
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word used to express the realization or understanding of a negative situation
upon seeing the pile of wood that had to be stacked, John said, "ooftah"

John: just found out my girl's pregnant

Steve: ooftah...
ooftah by ryedog December 26, 2005
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Showmanship required on your part to people you perceive to be your better than you in society. Originally used to describe a black man who sold out to a white man (yessum mister, whatever you say) before segregation laws were shown as UN-Constitutional.
Louis Armstrong was considered to be an ooftah by members of his race because many believed it was required to reach his stardom prior to segregation to being abolished.
Ooftah by RuPoed October 28, 2013
combines the words oof and fantastic

contains all of the wonderfulness and essense of oof

ooftastic formally means: when something is so great and fantastic, the word oof, or no other word in any dictionary isn't enough

pronounced oof-tas-tick

created December 5th, 2017, the word ooftastic can be used in almost any circumstance

soon to be adopted by students and adults who are cool, groovy, and hip with the kids around the globe
Guy 1: I'm getting a bike for Christmas!
Guy 2: oof
Guy 1: oof
Guy 2: Thats pretty ooftastic my dude.

Girl 1: I just got an A on my math test!
Girl 2: Darn, that's pretty ooftastic!
Girl 1: oof. Heck yeah it is!
ooftastic by GrazingCows December 7, 2017
Acronym O.O.T.A.B. - One of the awesome bois(boys)!
Pronounced Oo-Tah-Be; As in Ootahbie. Also shortened to Ootahb.
An adaption of the acronym to be used in a sentence.
Meaning: A reference to a male good/best friend.
What's up ootahbieeeee?!
How's it going ootahb?
Ootahbie by Dabaron November 16, 2009
oofta is the correct spelling of the word too often misspelled as uff-da or oofda(although others would disagree). It is an expression used to convey surprise, exhaustion, or a bunch of other feelings a Norwegian may have.
Norwegian: oofta! making all that lefsa tired me out!
oofta by Brett Nelson December 28, 2005
an exclamation of surprise (originally from NY City area, can be good or bad
OOFAH! by Gary M June 19, 2003
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